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How To Budget College Students Funds

January 27

My parents gave me $200 a month for spending money in college, and it taught me a lot about budgeting and only spending what I had. So, I was happy to accept this guest post from my friend Jason, who shares a lot of great insight on making sure your new college freshman understands money … Continued

One In Six People Have To Borrow to Cover Unexpected Bills

January 26

No matter how hard you try to keep on top of your finances, it’s nearly impossible to avoid those surprise bills that crop up every now and again. So how would you cope if you had to pay out an extra $200? Borrowing to pay bills A disturbing one in six people would be forced … Continued

Our Only Goal for 2014

January 21

Last year, I had all sorts of financial resolutions, but this year I only have one. Before I tell you my one and only goal for 2014, here’s a quick recap of what I wanted to do in 2013 and whether or not I accomplished the goal: 1. Significantly Reduce Our Dependence on Student Loans … Continued

5 Interesting Ways to Earn More Money

January 16

You know I’m always trying to help others earn more money. It’s all about the hustle, baby! Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to do it, regardless of how much experience or skill you currently have. Let’s look at some options: Online Freelancer Okay, y’all probably knew this was going to be my first one. … Continued

The Truth About Self Employment: My Transition

January 15

A lot of you have asked about my transition to self-employment, and I’ve been really excited to share all the deets with you! I’ve been working 100% for myself for 15 whole days now, and it’s definitely been an interesting journey so far. Like any other post, I’m going to be 100% honest and tell … Continued

I Loved Having a Vacation Budget

January 9

Hey blog peeps!! I have so many fun updates to share with you over the next few days. It’s been a whirlwind past few weeks with the holidays and getting the hubs home from Grenada and then traveling to San Antonio for a week long vacation. Oh, and hey – I’m a full time blogger … Continued

Heading Out on My Babymoon!

January 1

Happy New Years, everyone!! I am in San Antonio, Texas for my babymoon. The wonderful Michelle will be managing my blog for the next few days, so if you see her popping around here or on my social media accounts, that’s why. 😀 I mentioned that I had saved up and planned for this vacation … Continued

Why You Should Go to Goa for the New Year

December 30

The following is a guest post. I enjoy reading about new places to visit around the world, so if you want to chat about a trip you’ve been on, please e-mail me at Cat BudgetBlonde com. The New Year is right around the corner and needless to say, you are probably busy making … Continued

Merry Christmas from the Budget Blonde Family!

December 24

I just wanted to pop in quickly and say Merry Christmas! I hope you have a wonderful holiday season and get everything you put on your wish list this year! xoxo, Cat

Planning My Budget Friendly Nursery

December 19

Well, I think this is what they call nesting, folks. I want to organize every single item in the world. I want to label every item in my house. I even went and bought a jewelry organizer so I could put my earrings into separate little containers, because having them clank around my jewelry box … Continued